Table 1.
Performance of the IgM RDT assay on laboratory-confirmed leptospirosis and controls.
Figure 1.
Positive and negative predictive values (PPV, NPV) of the Vertical Flow Rapid Diagnostic Test.
Values calculated using 187 positive and 221 negative serum specimens.
Table 2.
Comparative kinetics of antibody detection using MAT and RDT.
Figure 2.
Comparative predictive values of the Rapid Diagnostic Test and of a commercial test.
Positive and negative predictive values for the diagnosis of leptospirosis using the IgM Rapid Diagnostic Test evaluated in this study and a commercial lateral flow IgM assay were calculated using 72 positive and 72 negative serum specimens randomly selected from New Caledonian specimens.
Table 3.
Comparison of four rapid diagnostic tests on randomly-selected serum samples.